Jaws of life rescue person after car drives into house and through garage

By News Staff

Posted Aug 11, 2013 08:42:34 AM.

This article is more than 5 years old.

Fire crews in Nepean used the jaws of life to extricate a person from a vehicle Saturday night.

Crews were called to a home on Castlethorpe Crescent around 9:30 p.m. after a car drive into the house and through the garage.

The driver was successfully removed from the vehicle about half an hour later.

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